Africa Archive

There have been a reported case of shooting at the Ashanti Regional Office of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) on Monday, February 18. A man believed to be part of an NDC taskforce was shot three times at close range.

The 2019 annual Islamic pilgrimage Hajj fare has been fixed at GH¢19,500 an equivalent of $3,500 dollars by the Pilgrimage Affairs Office of Ghana (PAOG), in collaboration with Hajj Agents Association. This is a 23 percent (GH¢ 4,500) increment as against

Nigeria’s presidential election, which was scheduled for today Saturday 16th February 2019 has been postponed by a week, the chairman of the country’s electoral commission said hours before polls were due to open. Addressing the press in the early hours of

Senior Minister Yaw Osafo-Marfo has expressed disappointment at  the office of the Special Prosecutor stating that they have  not met his expectation. He indicated the confidence people reposed in the office, but that has not materialized so far. Some Ghanaians, including

Senior Minister Yaw Osafa Maafo has described former president Mahama’s portrayal of Ghana to the diplomatic community as   “shameful” and “unpatriotic”, when  he recently met them at Peduase to brief Ghana’s partners about the violence that took place during the Ayawaso